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Show Haws Happenings I of the Groat Inlerraountain States Portland, Ore.---Preparations urn going go-ing forward for llir annual rose festival, festi-val, to bo hold here Juue 20 to 21, Infinitive. In-finitive. Mot ir boats are hinted to furnish thrill for thousands of lovers of fast walercralt ei peeled to line the WHIamiilu's banks June 22. Yos'jmlto Ixdgu, Cal. A plan for popularizing winter sports l being formulated by Yoaoinlte National Park company. Oflfelals are looking far ahead and una In the fill urn a railroad rail-road up from tho valley floor to Glac-lor Glac-lor Point. Thin will necessitate exten. slv piniK'lH to avoid the anowslldes of winter, Tucoma, Wash. With one death reported re-ported In th' buttle against flames, !lXj men were fighting to keep back a forest fire that threatened to completely com-pletely destroy the camp of the Mlnerul lyiko Iogglug company near Ashford, on the Tacoma and Eaiiern railway. Frank Valem h. 32, was killed Instantly Instant-ly when a burning snag fell on his head while ho was attempting to fell tt blazing tree. Iis Angeles Cal. Roscoe C. (Fatty) Arbut kle, former film comedian, whose pictures were ruled off die screen shortly after tils ecqultal by a San Francisco Jury of a charge of manslaughter man-slaughter growing out of the death of Virginia Rappe, film actress, has become a motion picture dlreetor. Sioux City la. The Slour City Journal and Tribune are Issuing pnobo-graphle pnobo-graphle editions as the result of a strike of printers. The managers of tho iiews;iperg declare the strike Is Illegal ami Is not sanctioned by the na. nonai on leers of the union. Denver, Colo. Armed with a shinny -12-caIlber revolver and a six-Inch dagger, dag-ger, with widt h to hold his own In the "wild and woolly," John Riley, 15, said to be the son of James Riley, Benjamin, Benja-min, Neb., bnnkor, was being held by police here awaiting word from the young man's parents. The boy eaid he was out to see the West. Ns Angeles. Cal Tom Wah, known as the "King of Chinatown," must pay a fine of $10,000 and serve ten years In the federal penitentiary at McNeil -land, following his conviction on a charge of violating the Harrison narcotic nar-cotic law. San Francisco. Radiophones are now a part of the regula equipment of the Matson line trans-Pacific liners. The new equipment enables the liners to pick up radio concerts, dance music and news from San Francisco and Portland for over a day's voyage, and for the same time from Honolulu broadcasting Btatlons. Roise- One hundred and fifty disabled dis-abled veterans of the World war, now in the hospital at Roise barracks, were the guests of a circus Saturday at their afternoon performance. Rig Cottonwood, ltnh. IL L. Har-line, Har-line, a truck driver for the Alta Tun. nel and Transportation company, turned turn-ed his truck and six tons of ore Into P.ig Cottonwood creek In order to save the life of n teamster. Harline himself him-self risked death, but was not seriously injured, having leaped from the truck before it crashed into the creek. The truck, heavily laden, was coming down the canyon road at a rapid rate so speedily in "fact that the driver could not have stopped It in time to avoid a collision with the team, the driver of which, was deaf, and who was not aware of the approach of the truck until it was too late to turn his team aside. Salt Lake D. H. Madsen, Utah fish mu f.iuto LunimiaMi'iiei, jias oOo babies to care for these days. He is expecting the number to be increased to 1,003, he says, within a short time. They are only haby pheasants, but neeording to the commissioner they require just as much care ns if they were .prospective chickens, perhaps more. The haby pheasant is insectivorous. insecti-vorous. He enjoys especially lively young grub worms, while bugs are also a favorite. A few hunks of meat, left to ripen properly in comparatively comparative-ly warm atmosphere, will produce, Mr. Madsen says, in a few days, plenty plen-ty of "perpared food" for this babies. Carson City, Nov. Mary Tickford's divorce from Owen Moore was sustained sus-tained when the Nevada supremo court affirmed the order of District Judge Frank T. Langpn quashing service of summons in the action brought by Attorney General Fowlei to set aside the decree granted the movie star. Fort Collins, Colo. Hill Dochow. farmer, owes his life to the strength r.f a neighbor, George Rail. Dochow and Hall were driving to town in the former's car. In attempting to dodgs i dog, Dochow overturned the car and was pinned beneath It, a part of the car resting across his throat, choking him. Hall, who was thrown clear, lifted lift-ed the car and held It high enough t allow Dochow to breathe. In a few 'in'niites another cmr arrived Just a Rail's strength gave out, and Doche-s wbs extricated. |